Loudon Wainwright III Quotes
I love failure. It's stuff that I'm thinking about all the time in my life, so it would make sense to me anyway to write about it.
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
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I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on the field. That takes time and generations that have watched soccer growing up, played the game growing up.
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Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.
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In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
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Even in music concerts in Mumbai and different parts of the world, seats are reserved for sponsors.
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I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
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People just don't sit down and watch shows live anymore. They DVR it. They stream it; they watch it on Netflix or iTunes.
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Our children and grandchildren are not going to have the same standard of living unless we educate that workforce.
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It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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Every song is like a kid. How can you have that many kids and have a favorite? Which one do I like to hang most with?
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Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
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As I get older, I find that wearing bright colors cheers me up.
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.
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There are several authors who are also lawyers - and not only the ones who write legal thrillers. There are other attorneys who write romantic fiction, and I know of at least one who writes young adult books.
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Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an experiment in raising them without earthly fathers too. Having neither a Father in heaven or a father in the home, many young men make gangs their families.
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It's sad that because I have one friend who is in the public eye, just being seen out together once means we're romantically involved. But I don't take it seriously, and it doesn't really affect me much.
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My father passed away a few days before my election. This man, an African American born to a poor single mother in 1936 in the South, would worry in the last years of his life that he had better life chances when he was growing up than a young man born in the same circumstances would have today.
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Music lives in me. Life is a song to me. I have the gift of rhyme, and I'm always trying to write and rhyme. Music is just natural everyday occurrence with me.
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I love failure. It's stuff that I'm thinking about all the time in my life, so it would make sense to me anyway to write about it.
